Knee Knacker

 

 
North Shore News July 18, 2012
 
 
 
#98 Nathan Barrett led the race with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
 

#98 Nathan Barrett led the race with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.

Photograph by: News Photo , Paul McGrath

The grueling 50-kilometre Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run tested the physical and mental strength of racers on Saturday as 212 set out from Nelson Canyon Park in West Vancouver but only 189 made it all the way to the finish in Deep Cove.

Lisa Polizzi won the women's race, finishing in a time of five hours 53 minutes and 20 seconds, while Nathan Barrett won the men's Knee Knacker by more than 20 minutes, clocking a time of 4:56:43. For full race results visit www.kneeknacker.com.

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#98 Nathan Barrett led the race with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
 

#98 Nathan Barrett led the race with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.

Photograph by: News Photo , Paul McGrath

 
#98 Nathan Barrett led the race with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
#144 Shane Ruljancich was in second place with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Phil Villeneuve heads into a food and aid station in 3rd place with 10km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Racer #107 in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Participants in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Rccer #145 in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Seven time winner Peter Findlay with 10km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Racer #244 in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Racer #150 is still smiling after completing 40 km in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Participants in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Participants in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Participants in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
Participants in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
#39 North Vancouver's Brooke Spence was in 2nd place with 10 km to go in the 50 km Knee Knacker race along the Baden Powell Trail from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver to Deep Cove in North Vancouver.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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